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New Species Described

New Species Describednlmccoy2022-03-07T19:11:52-05:00
scmccoy2014-09-19T09:41:12-04:00
Amanita aurantiobrunnea
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Amanita aurantiobrunnea

scmccoy2015-10-26T15:39:31-04:00
Amanita calochroa
Amanita calochroa
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Amanita calochroa

nlmccoy2022-04-17T15:59:34-04:00
Amanita cyanochlorinosma.
Amanita cyanochlorinosma
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Amanita cyanochlorinosma

scmccoy2022-04-02T16:06:12-04:00
Amanita cyanopus
Amanita cyanopus
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Amanita cyanopus

nlmccoy2022-04-02T17:02:38-04:00
Amanita fulvoalba
Amanita fulvoalba
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Amanita fulvoalba

nlmccoy2022-04-17T16:01:12-04:00
Amanita guyanensis.
Amanita guyanensis
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Amanita guyanensis

scmccoy2014-09-19T09:41:57-04:00
Amanita perphaea
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Amanita perphaea

nlmccoy2015-10-26T21:21:19-04:00
Binderoboletus segoi
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Binderoboletus segoi

scmccoy2022-04-02T16:06:06-04:00
Boletellus dicymbophilus
Boletellus dicymbophilus
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Boletellus dicymbophilus

scmccoy2022-04-02T16:06:02-04:00
Boletellus exiguus
Boletellus exiguus
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Boletellus exiguus

scmccoy2022-04-17T15:33:24-04:00
Boletellus piakaii
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Boletellus piakaii

nlmccoy2022-04-02T17:07:56-04:00
Brasilioporus rufonigricans
Brasilioporus rufonigricans
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Brasilioporus rufonigricans

nlmccoy2015-10-26T15:44:03-04:00
Castellanea pakaraimophila
Castellanea pakaraimophila
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Castellanea pakaraimophila

scmccoy2014-09-19T10:13:03-04:00
Clavulina caespitosa
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Clavulina caespitosa

scmccoy2015-10-26T15:42:00-04:00
Clavulina cerebriformis
Clavulina cerebriformis
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Clavulina cerebriformis

scmccoy2022-04-17T15:34:06-04:00
Clavulina cinereoglebosa
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Clavulina cinereoglebosa

scmccoy2014-09-19T10:13:11-04:00
Clavulina craterelloides
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Clavulina craterelloides

scmccoy2014-09-19T10:13:20-04:00
Clavulina dicymbetorum
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Clavulina dicymbetorum

scmccoy2014-09-19T10:14:21-04:00
Clavulina effusa
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Clavulina effusa

scmccoy2022-04-02T16:05:58-04:00
Clavulina griseohumicola
Clavulina griseohumicola
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Clavulina griseohumicola

scmccoy2014-09-19T10:14:36-04:00
Clavulina guyanensis
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Clavulina guyanensis

scmccoy2022-04-02T16:05:53-04:00
Clavulina humicola
Clavulina humicola
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Clavulina humicola

scmccoy2022-04-02T16:05:44-04:00
Clavulina kunmudlutsa
Clavulina kunmudlutsa
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Clavulina kunmudlutsa

scmccoy2022-04-02T16:05:40-04:00
Clavulina monodiminutiva
Clavulina monodiminutiva
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Clavulina monodiminutiva

scmccoy2015-10-26T21:33:31-04:00
Clavulina nigricans
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Clavulina nigricans

scmccoy2022-04-02T16:05:35-04:00
Clavulina pakaraimensis
Clavulina pakaraimensis
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Clavulina pakaraimensis

scmccoy2015-10-26T21:33:27-04:00
Clavulina rosiramea
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Clavulina rosiramea

scmccoy2014-09-19T10:15:28-04:00
Clavulina tepurumenga
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Clavulina tepurumenga

scmccoy2014-09-19T10:17:01-04:00
Coltriciella navispora
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Coltriciella navispora

nlmccoy2015-10-25T23:16:30-04:00
Cortinarius altissimus
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Cortinarius altissimus

nlmccoy2022-04-02T16:02:55-04:00
Costatisporus cyanescens
Costatisporus cyanescens
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Costatisporus cyanescens

scmccoy2014-09-19T10:18:32-04:00
Craterellus atratoides
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Craterellus atratoides

scmccoy2015-10-26T21:34:47-04:00
Craterellus cinereofimbriatus
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Craterellus cinereofimbriatus

scmccoy2014-09-19T10:18:45-04:00
Craterellus excelsus
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Craterellus excelsus

scmccoy2014-09-19T10:18:53-04:00
Craterellus olivaceoluteus
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Craterellus olivaceoluteus

scmccoy2015-10-25T22:24:26-04:00
Craterellus pleurotoides
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Craterellus pleurotoides

scmccoy2022-04-02T16:10:14-04:00
Craterellus strigosus
Craterellus strigosus
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Craterellus strigosus

nlmccoy2015-10-26T08:50:58-04:00
Elaphomyces adamantinus
Elaphomyces adamantinus
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Elaphomyces adamantinus

scmccoy2022-04-02T16:12:10-04:00
Elaphomyces compleximurus
Elaphomyces compleximurus
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Elaphomyces compleximurus

scmccoy2022-04-02T16:13:17-04:00
Elaphomyces digitatus
Elaphomyces digitatus
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Elaphomyces digitatus

scmccoy2014-09-19T10:24:08-04:00
Entoloma olivaceocoloratum
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Entoloma olivaceocoloratum

scmccoy2014-09-19T10:24:16-04:00
Entoloma rugosostriatum
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Entoloma rugosostriatum

scmccoy2022-04-17T15:32:39-04:00
Fistulinella cinereoalba
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Fistulinella cinereoalba

nlmccoy2018-01-05T15:00:53-05:00
Guyanagarika anomala
Guyanagarika anomala
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Guyanagarika anomala

nlmccoy2022-04-10T10:21:20-04:00
Guyanagarika aurantia
Guyanagarika aurantia
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Guyanagarika aurantia

nlmccoy2018-01-05T15:00:24-05:00
Guyanagarika pakaraimensis
Guyanagarika pakaraimensis
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Guyanagarika pakaraimensis

scmccoy2022-04-02T16:21:15-04:00
Guyanagaster necrorhizus
Guyanagaster necrorhizus
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Guyanagaster necrorhizus

nlmccoy2022-04-02T16:22:36-04:00
Guyanaporus albipodus
Guyanaporus albipodus
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Guyanaporus albipodus

scmccoy2022-04-17T15:34:40-04:00
Inocybe ayangannae
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Inocybe ayangannae

scmccoy2015-10-25T15:56:26-04:00
Inocybe enigmata
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Inocybe enigmata

scmccoy2022-04-02T16:24:34-04:00
Inocybe epidendron
Inocybe epidendron
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Inocybe epidendron

scmccoy2015-10-25T15:57:02-04:00
Inocybe lepidotella
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Inocybe lepidotella

nlmccoy2015-10-26T21:19:36-04:00
Inocybe lilacinasquamosa
Inocybe lilacinasquamosa
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Inocybe lilacinasquamosa

scmccoy2015-10-25T15:56:57-04:00
Inocybe magnifolia
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Inocybe magnifolia

scmccoy2022-04-21T06:54:56-04:00
Inocybe marginata
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Inocybe marginata

scmccoy2015-10-25T15:56:51-04:00
Inocybe rhodella
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Inocybe rhodella

nlmccoy2015-10-25T23:23:59-04:00
Jimtrappea guyanensis
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Jimtrappea guyanensis

nlmccoy2022-04-02T17:10:50-04:00
Lactarius aurantiolamellatus
Lactarius aurantiolamellatus
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Lactarius aurantiolamellatus

scmccoy2014-09-19T10:29:17-04:00
Lactarius brunellus
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Lactarius brunellus

nlmccoy2022-04-02T17:13:25-04:00
Lactarius dicymbophilus
Lactarius dicymbophilus
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Lactarius dicymbophilus

nlmccoy2022-04-02T17:15:07-04:00
Lactarius guyanensis
Lactarius guyanensis
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Lactarius guyanensis

nlmccoy2022-04-02T17:16:29-04:00
Lactarius humiphilus
Lactarius humiphilus
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Lactarius humiphilus

scmccoy2014-09-19T10:29:23-04:00
Lactarius multiceps
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Lactarius multiceps

nlmccoy2022-04-02T17:18:24-04:00
Lactifluus brunellus
Lactifluus brunellus
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Lactifluus brunellus

scmccoy2015-10-26T21:35:48-04:00
Lactifluus subiculatus
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Lactifluus subiculatus

nlmccoy2022-04-02T17:20:26-04:00
Neotropicoboletus parvogracilis
Neotropicoboletus parvogracilis
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Neotropicoboletus parvogracilis

nlmccoy2022-04-02T17:21:53-04:00
Nevesoporus exiguus
Nevesoporus exiguus
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Nevesoporus exiguus

scmccoy2014-09-19T10:33:16-04:00
Phylloporus colligatus
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Phylloporus colligatus

scmccoy2015-10-26T21:35:45-04:00
Pseudotulostoma volvatum
Pseudotulostoma volvatum
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Pseudotulostoma volvatum

scmccoy2014-09-19T10:37:18-04:00
Russula gelatinivelata
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Russula gelatinivelata

scmccoy2014-09-19T10:33:54-04:00
Russula myrmecobroma
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Russula myrmecobroma

scmccoy2022-04-02T16:27:20-04:00
Russula paxilliformis
Russula paxilliformis
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Russula paxilliformis

nlmccoy2015-10-25T23:09:54-04:00
Sarcodon pakaraimensis
Sarcodon pakaraimensis
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Sarcodon pakaraimensis

nlmccoy2015-10-26T08:45:54-04:00
Singerocomus rubriflavus
Singerocomus rubriflavus
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Singerocomus rubriflavus

nlmccoy2022-04-02T16:46:18-04:00
Squamanita guyanensis
Squamanita guyanensis
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Squamanita guyanensis

scmccoy2015-10-25T22:36:42-04:00
Tylopilus exiguus
Tylopilus exiguus
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Tylopilus exiguus

scmccoy2022-04-02T16:30:06-04:00
Tylopilus orsonianus
Tylopilus orsonianus
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Tylopilus orsonianus

scmccoy2022-04-02T16:30:13-04:00
Tylopilus pakaraimensis
Tylopilus pakaraimensis
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Tylopilus pakaraimensis

scmccoy2022-04-02T16:31:39-04:00
Tylopilus potamogeton var. irengensis
Tylopilus potamogeton v. irengensis
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Tylopilus potamogeton v. irengensis

scmccoy2014-09-19T10:43:11-04:00
Tylopilus rufonigricans
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Tylopilus rufonigricans

scmccoy2022-04-02T16:33:18-04:00
Xerocomus cyaneibrunnescens
Xerocomus cyaneibrunnescens
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Xerocomus cyaneibrunnescens

scmccoy2014-09-19T10:51:01-04:00
Xerocomus parvogracilis
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Xerocomus parvogracilis

scmccoy2022-04-02T16:33:10-04:00
Xerocomus potaroensis
Xerocomus potaroensis
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Xerocomus potaroensis

News and Announcements

  • Russulaceae of the Pakaraima Mountains of Guyana. IV. New species forming a distinct lineage of Lactarius subg. Plinthogalus November 18, 2022
  • Diversity and distribution of tropical ectomycorrhizal fungi October 4, 2022
  • Global patterns in endemicity and vulnerability of soil fungi August 19, 2022
  • Biogeographic history of a large clade of ectomycorrhizal fungi, the Russulaceae, in the Neotropics and adjacent regions July 10, 2022
  • A phylogenetic overview of Squamanita (Basidiomycota: Agaricales), with descriptions of nine new species and four new combinations June 13, 2022

Additional Recent Pubs

Delevich C, Koch RA, Aime MC, Henkel TW. 2021. Ectomycorrhizal fungal community assembly on seedlings of a Neotropical monodominant tree. Biotropica 53: 1486–1497.

Mighell KM, Henkel TW, Koch RA, Chin ML, Brann M, Aime MC. 2020. Amanita in the Guineo-Congolian rainforest: new species and epitypes from the Dja Biosphere Reserve, Cameroon. Mycologia 113: 168–190.

Henkel TW, Mayor JR. 2019. Implications of a long-term mast seeding cycle for climatic entrainment, seedling establishment, and persistent monodominance in a Neotropical, ectomycorrhizal canopy tree. Ecological Research 34: 472–484.

Largent DL, Henkel TW, Siegel N, Séné O, Hageman KM, Koch RA, Aime MC. 2019. New species of Entolomataceae from Cameroon. Fungal Evolution and Systematics 5: 151–168.

Corrales A, Henkel TW, Smith ME. 2018. Ectomycorrhizal associations in the tropics – biogeography, diversity patterns, and ecosystem roles. New Phytologist 220: 1076–1091.

Collaborators

  • California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt
  • Purdue University
  • Duke University

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Acknowledgment

This material is based upon work supported by the National Science Foundation under Grant NSF-DEB 0918591 and NSF-DEB 3331108. Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed on this site are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of NSF.

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